Strange file associations

amoore at mooresystems.com amoore at mooresystems.com
Sat Nov 29 21:50:04 CST 2003


On Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 12:25:55PM -0600, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> This link: http://www.twckc.com/services/lineups/schednet.asp opens just fine, 
> but this one: http://www.twckc.com/services/rates/packRates.asp Konqueror 
> wants to open in GMplayer.  I don't find any file association for *.asp in 
> Konqueror, KDE's file association menu, or GMplayer.  Mozilla reports it as 
> an unknown binary/application file and won't open it either.

The first URL is served with a content-type header:

Content-Type: text/html

The second one has a content-type header like this:

Content-Type: application/octet-stream

That may explain the difference.

-Andy




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